appointed
Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election.
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Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election.
Equipped, especially with a weapon.
To or on one side so as to be out of the way.
Aid; help; the act or result of assisting.
to fail or be ruined
A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registe
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
Telecommunications, the science and technology of communicating, especially by electronic means.
Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
To shed tears; to weep, especially in anger or sadness.
Exposure to likely harm; risk of death or serious injury.
The act of conveying something.
To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have.
Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
Irreparably or catastrophically broken.
Sex (a category, either male or female, into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species).
An occasion; an order of occurrence.
Kind of; somewhat.
The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.
A change whereby something goes from one place to another; a state of progression from one place to another; a change of position with respect to time.
A good ability to dance.
Calm, peaceful.
That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
Just; fair; agreeable to reason.
The act by which something is received; reception.
A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.
A firm decision or an official decision.
Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.
A reduction in cost or expenditure.
The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
Honest and direct in speech or behavior
Capturing the overall sense of a thing.
The sum of everything that exists in the cosmos.
An instance of warning someone.
The fourth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the third day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration.
The position of the body or way of carrying oneself.
The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
Devoted; loyal; conscientious.
A statement of the meaning of a word, word group, sign, or symbol; especially, a dictionary definition.
A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
A representation of laughter.
The sky, specifically: — The distant sky in which the sun, moon, and stars appear or move; the firmament; the celestial spheres.
The quality or state of being independent; lack of dependence; the state of not being reliant on, or controlled by, others.
To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
A burden; a weight to be carried.
easily attacked or criticized
The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
The quality of being possible.
The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.
A funny or incredible and usually chaotic situation.
The act of one who seeks; a search or quest to find something.
A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate, as, for instance, the legislatures of the United States and Canada.